Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Courier Driver with a valid DOT (Department of Transportation) certification to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods, packages, and materials to various destinations while ensuring exceptional customer service. Your expertise in commercial driving, route planning, and handling heavy loads will contribute to our commitment to timely deliveries and satisfied clients. This position offers an energetic work environment where your driving skills and attention to safety make a real impact every day.
Duties
- Safely operate box trucks and other commercial vehicles in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
- Load and unload cargo using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual lifting techniques, ensuring secure handling of goods
- Plan efficient delivery routes to maximize productivity and meet delivery deadlines
- Deliver packages and freight directly to customers’ locations, providing excellent customer service with professionalism and courtesy
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure safety standards are met
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and load/unload records
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status or any issues encountered during routes
Qualifications
- Valid DOT driver’s license with a clean driving record and experience operating box trucks or similar vehicles
- Proven delivery driver experience with knowledge of route driving best practices
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, heavy lifting, moving equipment, forklift operation, and pallet jacks preferred
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle inquiries professionally
- Ability to perform manual transmission driving is a plus
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting, loading/unloading cargo, and extended periods of driving
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to commercial driving and cargo handling
Join us as a Courier Driver/DOT professional where your driving expertise fuels our success! Your dedication ensures smooth deliveries that keep our clients satisfied while you enjoy a fast-paced environment filled with opportunities to grow your skills.
Schedule is day shifts Monday-Saturday.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.05 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person